(Old Norse=Lord, master) North Germanic god of thriving crops and peaceful prosperity: the son of → Njörd, brother of → Freyja, and one of the → Vanir. In a temple in Old Uppsala there was a statue of the god in his phallic...

FREYR (Lord), the son of Njǫrðr and the brother of Freyja, is one of the Vanir hostages in Ásgarðr and is the main fertility god of ancient Scandinavia. According to Snorri Sturluson (1179–1241), Freyr is said to be...

Freyr (sometimes anglicized Frey)[1] is one of the most important deities in Norse paganism and Norse mythology. Worshipped as a phallic fertility god, Freyr "bestows peace and pleasure on mortals". He rules over the rain, the shining of the sun and the...

Waldemar Freyre is one of many heroic officers who worked to save lives in the aftermath of September 11. On Saturday, he arrived in Lancaster to honor and surprise his own hero, his Fresh Air mother, Esther Mae Heistand. At Freyre's request,...